"Ashes" | ||||
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Single by Embrace | ||||
from the album Out of Nothing | ||||
Released | 15 November 2004 | |||
Format | CD single, 7" single | |||
Recorded | Olympic Studios, London | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, piano rock | |||
Length | 4:22 | |||
Label | Independiente ISOM89S | |||
Songwriter(s) | Danny McNamara and Richard McNamara, | |||
Producer(s) | Youth, Embrace | |||
Embrace singles chronology | ||||
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"Ashes" is the second single from English rock band Embrace's fourth studio album, Out of Nothing. This release was publicised by a fan campaign called G.A.T.N.O (Get Ashes to Number One). The song reached number 11. "Ashes" was released to American radio on March 1, 2005.
The B-side, "Flaming Red Hair", started life as a cover version of Michael Jackson's "Thriller". Another B-side, "How Come", was originally performed on Jo Whiley's BBC Radio 1 show.
The songs "Maybe I Wish", "Flaming Red Hair", and a live version of "How Come" are featured on the B-sides compilation Dry Kids: B-Sides 1997–2005.
On 14 August 2014, Reading FC fans chose "Ashes" as their official club anthem.
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